
284 W Haines St Philadelphia, PA 19144
Germantown NeighborhoodHighlights
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- Straight Thru Architecture
- No HOA
- Home Security System
About This Home
As of November 2024Welcome to one of Germantown’s most delightful, convenient, and sought-after locations—the 200 block of W Haines St! Here you will find this gem of a home which blends historic charm with modern upgrades and boundless potential. Enter through a gated front garden into a dreamy sunroom, an ideal spot for your plants, bikes, boots, or simply soaking up the sun. The original front door opens to a welcoming hallway, guiding you to either a cozy front parlor, the warm den, or the staircase leading to the second floor. The front parlor exudes character, featuring beautiful hardwood floors and original pocket doors, perfect for a reading nook, a music room, or intimate gatherings. A middle living room/den offers a versatile space for movie nights or entertaining, and from there, you’ll enter a bright and expansive formal dining room, perfect for hosting holiday feasts. Tall ceilings and east-facing windows create a luminous and spacious atmosphere. The charming kitchen boasts granite countertops, a double sink, and a window that overlooks your garden. Outdoors, you’ll discover a serene garden space complete with mature plants, a fig tree, and a cozy fire pit area—an ideal spot for outdoor gatherings or quiet moments of relaxation. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously-sized bedrooms, each with ample closet space, ceiling fans, and original details like vintage doors and hardware. The basement offers laundry and storage, with plenty of height and sq ftg for finishing into additional living area, such as a kids' playroom or a versatile flex space. Located just a few blocks from Lincoln Dr and SEPTA stations, commuting is a breeze. Enjoy local favorites like Ultimo Coffee, Weavers Way, Coleman Library, and Rita’s, all within walking distance, or take a short drive to the vibrant offerings of Mt. Airy and Chestnut Hill.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square Listed on: 09/18/2024

Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,669
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 2,014 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 20.00 x 101.00
- Property is in very good condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Flat Roof Shape
- Stone Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 1,411 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Formal Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- Home Security System
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Schools
- Lingelbach Anna Elementary School
- Anna L. Lingelbach Middle School
- Roxborough High School
Utilities
- Hot Water Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Germantown Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 107
- Assessor Parcel Number 593040800
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $291,000 | Northwest Abstract | |
Deed | $40,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $276,450 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $163,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $19,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $150,500 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $160,500 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $110,400 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
11/01/2024 11/01/24 | Sold | $291,000 | +0.3% | $206 / Sq Ft |
10/05/2024 10/05/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
09/18/2024 09/18/24 | For Sale | $290,000 | -- | $206 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $2,669 | $266,400 | $53,280 | $213,120 |
2024 | $2,669 | $266,400 | $53,280 | $213,120 |
2023 | $2,669 | $190,700 | $38,100 | $152,600 |
2022 | $1,328 | $145,700 | $38,100 | $107,600 |
2021 | $1,958 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $1,958 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2019 | $2,045 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2018 | $1,698 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $2,118 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $1,698 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $1,625 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | -- | $151,300 | $17,116 | $134,184 |
2012 | -- | $20,800 | $5,803 | $14,997 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2024
James Sugg
Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square
(267) 303-2827
13 in this area
80 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Benjamin Camp
Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square
(610) 220-8550
4 in this area
111 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2394942

APN: 593040800
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